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Beachfront, Top-Rated Hotels in Crete
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The 5-star Nana Princess has a capacity of 102 suites and villas exquisitely designed ready to accommodate you. Enjoy quality time alone while in your private steam rooms, saunas and gym or, if you feel more adventurous, you can entertain yourself while at the hotel's waterpark. The unique positioning of the hotel offers amazing sunset views that can be seen from the restaurant and bar areas.
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Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa is a stunning and luxurious 5-star hotel offering direct sea access and top-notch facilities, including private pools, a private gym and a spa. The hotel's breakfast is highly recommended and considered the best guests have ever had at a hotel, while the dinner options received mixed reviews. Guests rave about the immaculate and spacious rooms that offer pure comfort and relaxation and describe the hotel as spotless and meeting the highest standards of luxury. The staff is exceptional and provides unbelievable service and hospitality, while the spa, pool and private beach amenities are top-notch. The hotel is family-friendly, catering to kids with a water park, though some felt more effort could be put towards elderly guests. Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa is considered one of the best 5-star resorts in Crete and deserving of the highest recommendation.
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The ultimate holiday destination with luxury guest rooms, villas and suites, Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas is set in a unique waterfront location in Crete. The crystal clear water invites guests for a deep dive or it can just be admired from the comfortable sun loungers or the hotel's beach bar. With renowned spa facilities, exquisite restaurants and the most stunning beachfront location, this hotel is certain to provide you with everything you need for the most relaxing and exciting holidays in Crete.
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Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World, is a luxurious seaside escape in Crete with a fantastic setting and stunning views. The hotel's location by the magnificent beach is ideal for guests to enjoy the crystal-clear waters and soak up the sun without having to venture too far. The staff is consistently described as friendly, lovely, welcoming and helpful, although a few guests mention frustrations with payment procedures and some perceived indifference from staff after money has been taken. The hotel boasts spacious and extra clean rooms and bungalows with stunning sea views and private balconies, although some may be outdated and in need of renovation. The breakfast is a mixed experience for guests with some finding it excellent and others finding it mediocre. The hotel's clean environment and great service impressed the majority of guests. The hotel offers two gorgeous pools equipped with outdoor seating options and a children's pool that's perfect for the little ones. Overall, Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas exudes classic elegance and courtesy, making it a great choice for travelers looking for a luxurious seaside escape in Crete.
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Fata Morgana Studios & Apartments is a stunning retreat located in a tranquil olive grove right by the sea. The location is perfect for those looking to disconnect and relax with beautiful and quiet beaches just a few steps away. Guests rave about the nearby tavernas, serving up delicious homemade food at reasonable prices. The rooms are comfortable and modern with some offering balconies or terraces with stunning sea views. The staff is incredibly helpful and welcoming, going above and beyond to assist guests with bookings and travel arrangements. The beachfront location is unbeatable with easy access to a beautiful and quiet beach. The beds are excellent, large and comfy, ensuring a restful and rejuvenating trip. Overall, Fata Morgana Studios & Apartments is a true seaside paradise that should not be missed.
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A charming luxury art hotel right on the water’s edge which meets all the standards of quality accommodation. It is a perfect destination for couples celebrating their honeymoon and for anyone who loves spa and wellness, excellent food and to relax with style.
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Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels is a luxurious five-star hotel located in East Crete that offers exceptional service and design. Guests can experience authentic Crete with a touch of luxury. While some guests feel that the hotel may not quite live up to advertised standards as a true 5-star facility, others claim it's the best hotel they've ever stayed in. The hotel offers a variety of spa facilities and tastefully decorated rooms, as well as an enormous variety of fresh breakfast. Although some guests note that the breakfast could be improved, overall, this hotel is a superb choice for those seeking a paradisiacal place to relax.
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An elegantly decorated resort at the north side of Crete featuring stoned-built rooms, bungalows and suites with private balconies or terraces. Have a relaxing stay, relax at the outdoor pool, enjoy wellness treatments at the spa and live your best life at this 5-star hotel.
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Ikaros Beach, Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only offers a luxurious and amazing vacation experience for guests. The resort is located in a beautiful and picturesque stone village with stunning views, a private beach and well-maintained gardens. The breakfast receives rave reviews with a vast range of food choices and excellent quality offerings. While there are mixed reviews about the dinner options, many guests enjoyed the hotel's a la carte restaurants. The rooms are comfortable and clean with modern furnishings and some boast beautiful sea views. The staff is friendly and professional with exceptional service all around. The various pool options are a highlight of the stay with multiple outdoor and indoor options for guests of all ages. The private beach is also beautiful and well-maintained. The hotel is well-equipped for families with a kids' club and family-friendly areas. The private pools available offer the ultimate in luxury and relaxation. Overall, Ikaros Beach, Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only receives high marks for its cleanliness, exceptional service, well-maintained accommodations and facilities and overall luxury.
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Boasting a prime location in Eastern Crete, in between Agios Nikolaos and Elounda, St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas is a true paradise of relaxation and recreation. Right in front of the crystal blue sea, the resort elegantly combines Mediterranean elements and contemporary amenities, which, along with the outstanding Greek hospitality, create a relaxing and comfortable environment. Guests can enjoy the luxurious rooms and suites, the rejuvenating Poseidon Spa, the excellent restaurants and bars, as well as various cultural activities that will make their stay unique and unforgettable.
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The St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas is a luxury establishment that offers exceptional service from its friendly, attentive and professional staff. The hotel's director ensures that guests feel welcome from the moment they arrive and the hygiene measures put in place due to COVID-19 are outstanding. While there were some negative reviews about a few staff members, the majority of guests praised the kind and welcoming service they received. Overall, the personnel of St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas is a shining example of what you can expect from this luxury establishment.
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Overlooking the famous Mirabello Bay, the hotel is architecturally blended with the natural environment and it is the ideal five-star choice for people seeking relaxation and luxury. The hotel only accommodates guests over 16 years of age.
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The Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel is highly praised for its stunning location with breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding landscape. Guests can enjoy a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere with easy access to local towns and historical sites. The hotel's breakfast receives rave reviews and is considered one of the best in Europe with delicious local and international dishes served until late morning. The hotel's restaurants are expensive but offer high-quality food and top-notch service. The rooms are spacious, comfortable and modern with private pools and impressive views. The high levels of cleanliness and maintenance are also noted. The staff is exceptional, characterized by their friendliness, professionalism and willingness to go above and beyond to make guests feel special. The hotel's pool and private beach areas provide a relaxing haven with well-maintained facilities and outstanding views. The hotel is perfect for a luxurious and romantic getaway with honeymoon packages and private pool rooms available. Overall, the Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel offers an indulgent and unforgettable vacation experience.
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Caramel Grecotel Boutique Resort in Crete is a luxurious and retro-glamorous beachfront resort that offers personalized service and opulent private spaces in suites, villas and bungalows with Mediterranean decor. The resort provides various on-site and off-site activities, a rainbow-colored Confetti pool, crystalline sea and an intimate spa for relaxation. Caramel also caters to families with children with a variety of fun activities. The resort prides itself on locally sourcing its food and offers al fresco dining with views of the Confetti pool and a dine club with two free à la carte dinners per week. Additionally, guests can enjoy an unforgettable culinary experience at the famous Agreco Farm with authentic Cretan cuisine.
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The Caramel, A Grecotel Resort to Live is a luxurious 5-star hotel that offers exceptional service and facilities. The location is great with easy access to everything Rethymno has to offer and the beach is beautiful and clean. The breakfast is exceptional with a wide variety of choices available every morning and the dinner options are also great with locally sourced ingredients used to provide a culinary experience to remember. The rooms are spacious, clean and well-maintained and the staff is friendly, helpful and attentive to every detail. The pool is a must-see attraction with warm water and a perfectly maintained area and the hotel is perfect for families with kids with child care provided by absolute professionals. While the beach may not be the best, it still offers guests a chance to relax and enjoy the clear waters and scenic views. Overall, the Caramel, A Grecotel Resort to Live is an exceptional hotel that meets all expectations and provides guests with a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
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Mythos Palace Resort & Spa in Georgioupolis of Chania is the ideal hotel whether you want to spend an exciting family vacation with your little ones or a romantic vacation with your other half. It offers elegant rooms and suites with the option of a shared or private pool, a spa centre, a central swimming pool on site, restaurants, and bars. Experience high quality service and contemporary aesthetics to the highest level.
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Giannoulis Grand Bay Beach Resort is a luxurious, adults-only boutique resort located on the sandy and pebble beach of Kolymbaria in Chania, Crete. The resort features 78 spacious rooms, some with private shared pools, and upgraded facilities for solo travelers and couples seeking a peaceful getaway. Guests can relax by the main swimming pool or the Blue Flag awarded beach with sun beds and umbrellas. The fitness room and playroom are available for guest use, while the Jacuzzi Room and beach kiosk offer massage services and facial treatments. The resort also features an exclusive a la carte restaurant, Azzuro, and a pool bar. Kolymbari, a quiet fishing village at the foot of Crete's Rodopou peninsula with panoramic sea views, is just a 2-minute drive from the resort. The Grand Bay Beach Resort is the perfect base for exploring the rugged and untamed peninsula and soaking up the warm sun of Crete's summer.
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Giannoulis - Grand Bay Beach Resort (Exclusive Adults Only) is a great vacation spot for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing getaway. The hotel's prime location right on the beach and breathtaking sea views make for an ideal romantic retreat. The staff is attentive, friendly and always willing to help, while the hotel's exclusive adults-only policy creates an intimate and serene atmosphere throughout the property. While some amenities may be slightly outdated, the hotel's facilities and services are nonetheless functional and well-maintained. Guests appreciated the extensive and tasty breakfast selection, although some felt that the quality of the dinner could use improvement. The pool options and beach both offer beautiful views of the ocean, while the rooms are spacious and comfortable with many being equipped with private infinity swimming pools overlooking the sea. Overall, Giannoulis - Grand Bay Beach Resort (Exclusive Adults Only) offers a memorable and enjoyable vacation experience.
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Nestled on an expanse of gorgeous Mediterranean gardens with a lengthy sandy beach, the hotel offers a masterful combination of comfort and Crete's warm hospitality.
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Set on Hersonissos’ coastal road, the hotel features air-conditioned accommodation with kitchenette, balcony and a pool with bar.
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Petra Beach Hotel is a fantastic option for travelers seeking a comfortable and enjoyable holiday experience. With its great location right on the seafront promenade and near many restaurants, bars and shops, guests have raved about the hotel's central location and proximity to amenities. The breakfast is generally positively reviewed with a buffet highlight and most guests were satisfied with the breakfast. The hotel rooms have received high praise with guests finding them to be very clean, spacious and modern with excellent views. The staff is friendly, accommodating and always available to provide all the necessary information, making guests feel right at home. The pool area is a standout feature with guests appreciating the clean pool, ample sun beds and the pool bar. The hotel's location right next to the beach is also highly praised, providing an amazing view of the sea from the rooms. Overall, Petra Beach Hotel offers a great value for the price and a very comfortable and enjoyable stay.
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The Palm Beach Hotel Apartments is located in the town of Rethymno, with a view of the Cretan sea and the Old town. It features studios and two bedroom apartments. Here you can enjoy the famous Cretan hospitality.
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Palm Beach Hotel Apartments is a highly recommended hotel for those seeking a prime location on the waterfront. The hotel is situated directly opposite the beach, providing stunning views of the sea and bay. The bustling city center with an abundance of restaurants, shops and supermarkets is just moments away and the old town can be explored on foot in around 15-20 minutes. The hotel's breakfast received mostly positive feedback from guests with many describing it as delicious, excellent and varied. The dinner options are exceptional with a wide range of meals to choose from and the staff are friendly and professional. The rooms are beautifully decorated, spacious and offer amazing sea views. The hotel is immaculately clean and the staff are highly praised for their exceptional service, going above and beyond to make guests feel at home. The hotel's location right on the beachfront is unbeatable, providing guests with stunning ocean views and easy access to the beach. The beds are comfortable and the hotel provides free beach towels and sunbeds for guests to use during their stay. Overall, Palm Beach Hotel Apartments is a must-visit for any beach lover, offering cozy and convenient accommodations for a relaxing holiday by the beach.
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Α family corporation, situated on the coastal line of Agios Nikolaos, overlooking the Aegean Sea through its private tranquil bay.
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Esperides Beach Hotel Apartments is located on the beach of Kato Stalos and is 7 km away from the city of Chania. It has 16 bright and comfortable apartments, many of which offer a magnificent view of the sea and the pool. On site, guests can enjoy their time and relax at the outdoor pool, garden, or bar.
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Esperides Beach Hotel Apartments is a highly recommended hotel with an excellent location right in front of the beach and surrounded by many restaurants, shops and a bus stop. The hotel is perfect for those who plan to visit the west and central parts of Crete. The breakfast buffet is included in the price and offers a variety of options with unlimited fresh orange juice and a fantastic view. The dinner at the hotel restaurant receives rave reviews from guests with excellent food and a carefully thought-out menu featuring Greek staples as well as fresh and healthy options. The staff is friendly and always willing to help with the owner particularly commended for his warm welcome and helpful advice. The hotel offers comfortable and well-equipped rooms that receive daily room service with newly refurbished rooms featuring modern, designed interiors, new appliances and furniture and comfortable beds. The hotel's exceptional hygiene is consistently praised by guests with impeccable cleanliness throughout the property. The hotel boasts a beautiful and well-maintained pool area and a private sand beach with umbrellas and comfortable sun beds. The hotel also offers free parking in a nearby lot and is a great place to stay with small children with a small pool specifically for kids. Overall, the beachfront location of the Esperides Beach Hotel Apartments is exceptional and the perfect place for a relaxing holiday.
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Elia Agia Marina Hotel is a fantastic choice for a memorable holiday in Crete. The hotel boasts a dreamy location directly on the beach with easy access to the soft sand and free sunbeds and umbrellas. The outlook from the dining room and bar offer spectacular views of the bay of Agia Marina. The hotel is very well located, only a few steps from the sea and with lots of restaurants and bars nearby. Guests love the hotel's proximity to shops and tavernas with great food. The hotel offers a great breakfast spread with plenty of sweet and savory options, including local Cretan cheese and olives, fresh fruits and even gluten and dairy-free choices. The dinner at Elia Agia Marina Hotel is also highly recommended with a wide range of dishes that are both excellent and griechisch. The hotel's rooms are modern, elegant, spacious and cozy with well-kept amenities. The hotel is impeccably clean, including the pool and Jacuzzi and offers a nice little oasis of peace. The staff is exceptional with many reviews highlighting their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism. The hotel is perfect for families with maisonettes that are perfectly adapted for families with children. The hotel's location directly on the beach is a major plus and a highlight of any stay. Overall, Elia Agia Marina Hotel is an awesome choice for a calm, family-friendly hotel in a perfect location or a relaxing seaside getaway for couples.
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Dyo Suites is a luxurious hotel with a fantastic location on the seafront, just a short walk from the center of Rethymno. The hotel's private beach is a major advantage with comfortable facilities and excellent service. The breakfast is exceptional with a variety of options and high-quality dishes. The on-site restaurant serves delectable food with affordable prices and a magical sunset view. The staff is exceptional with fantastic, friendly and helpful service. The rooms are spacious, luxurious and beautifully decorated with modern amenities and technology. The hotel is impeccably clean and adheres to COVID-19 protocols. The spa offers amazing massage services and a heated outdoor jacuzzi with stunning rooftop views. The beds are very comfortable, guaranteeing a good night's sleep. The hotel also offers jacuzzis and hot tubs in some rooms, providing the ultimate relaxation experience. For a romantic getaway, Dyo Suites is the perfect destination with a peaceful ambiance and thoughtful touches. Overall, Dyo Suites is a beautiful beachfront property with excellent service and amenities, making it an excellent choice for your next beach vacation.
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Only 40 m away from Gerani Beach, the family-run hotel features a pool and self-catered rooms with panoramic views over the Cretan Sea and the gardens.
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Matzi Hotel Apartments is a highly recommended destination for a peaceful and relaxing holiday directly next to the ocean. The hotel is located right by the sea, providing an excellent starting point to visit all the famous beaches and sightseeings of west Crete. The rooms are clean, comfortable and well-equipped with wonderful views of the garden, swimming pool and sea from the balconies. The staff is friendly, helpful and wonderful with the owner being welcoming and caring towards guests. The hotel's pool is extremely clean and large with plenty of sun loungers and beach beds. The beach is not crowded, allowing guests to enjoy the clear blue waters whenever they please. The location is optimal, being close to Chania and to the highway to reach the main locations on the island. Overall, Matzi Hotel Apartments is an excellent choice for those in search of sun, sea and relaxation.
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Overall, guests highly recommend Yianna Caravel Suites "by Checkin" adults only for its unbeatable location, cleanliness and amazing beachfront experience. The restaurant and bar area on the beach provide guests with stunning views while enjoying their meals. Beachfront rooms and the private beach further enhance the experience with guests raving about the amazing and unobstructed sea views. The hotel has a very pleasant feel with direct access to the beach and great loungers for guests to bask in the sun. Breakfast on the terrace overlooking the sea is another highlight. All in all, Yianna Caravel Suites "by Checkin" adults only is highly recommended for a relaxing beachfront getaway.
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Within a 20 kilometer distance from Iraklion airport in Crete, Lyttos Beach hotel is a true heaven of luxury and relaxation. It is located right in front of a private strand of white sandy beach equipped with umbrellas, sun loungers and life guards, while its luxurious amenities and facilities also include a renowned spa as well as a range of sports and activities for both young and old guests.
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Lyttos Beach is a highly recommended hotel for travelers seeking an accessible and accommodating vacation destination. The hotel's easy accessibility has been praised by guests with the staff being particularly kind and accommodating. Families with children have also enjoyed their stay with the hotel catering to larger families and providing a great location for little ones who love to swim. Although some guests mentioned that the rooms were tired, it was a minor issue compared to the overall positive experience. Overall, Lyttos Beach is a fantastic choice for those with disabilities looking for a fun-filled vacation.
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